Human Resources Generalist

*Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling?* For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation’s leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it’s like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: Summary The Human Resources Generalist will perform all aspects of HR function with an emphasis in the areas of compliance, employee relations, recruitment, development and special projects. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Reviews, tracks, and documents compliance with mandatory and non-mandatory training, continuing education, and work assessments. Maintains compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations, and recommended best practices; reviews policies and practices to maintain compliance. Maintains knowledge of trends, best practices, regulatory changes, and new technologies in human resources, talent management, and employment law Provides timely and accurate administrative support to the Human Resources Department. Maintains and coordinates employee recognition program and other company sponsored events. Consults with employees and management teams to enhance employee performance, improve leadership skills, and implement HR related processes/procedures. Investigates, coaches, and resolves issues in a positive and creative manner with both employees and managers. Effectively interprets FMLA and ADA implications as they relate to leaves of absences/disabilities. Strives to ensure employee understanding of benefit programs by, regularly generating communication and counseling employees/dependents as situations arise. Partners with FMD's Shared Services to resolve employee complaints related to health and welfare plans. Perform other job-related duties as assigned Qualifications and Educational Requirements Bachelor Degree in Human Resources or related major required; HR certifications are a plus 1-3 years of HR experience required, experience in a manufacturing environment preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail along with time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Thorough knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Proficiency with or the ability to quickly learn the organization’s HRIS This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement. medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances 401k retirement plan with employer match paid time off paid holidays paid parental leave tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled #J-18808-Ljbffr